National Sales Manager - Roofing

  • Newman Stewart Ltd
  • Oct 20, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

National Sales Manager - Roofing
Competitive Salary + Benefits (Dependent upon experience)
West Yorkshire / Field Based

Our Client

Our client is a well-established UK manufacturer of specialist building materials and performance products. Its products are used across the construction industry, supporting customers in roofing, glazing and general building where quality, reliability and performance are critical. The company has built a strong reputation for technical expertise and responsive service, and continued investment in product innovation and sustainability is driving further growth in the UK and international markets.

The Role

The National Sales Manager will be responsible for delivering sales and business development growth within the company's roofing division. This includes managing key relationships, developing specification opportunities, and positioning high-performance roofing solutions with contractors, consultants and architects. The role demands both technical understanding and commercial acumen to expand market presence and deliver profitable results.

A key focus will be developing specification sales by engaging with the relevant contacts to ensure products are included early in project design. The successful candidate will also manage and grow key national accounts, negotiating frameworks and building long-term relationships. Day-to-day activities include managing the sales pipeline, preparing forecasts and collaborating with technical and marketing teams to support product promotion and customer engagement.

The ideal candidate will bring a proven background in sales or account management within the roofing or wider building products sector, ideally with experience in specification selling. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to develop trusted partnerships and deliver consistent results.

To Apply

This is a senior role offering the opportunity to lead national growth, build influential partnerships and play a pivotal part in expanding a well-regarded brand within the roofing market. Interested candidates are invited to apply accordingly. All submissions will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

About Us

Newman Stewart is a boutique executive search firm, delivering high-performing candidates to high-profile and mission-critical assignments. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients.